Scott City, MO has a population of 4,524 people with a median age of 36.9 and a median household income of $36,250. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Scott City, MO declined from 4,527 to 4,524, a 0.07% decrease and its median household income grew from $33,341 to $36,250, a 8.72% increase.

The population of Scott City, MO is 97.1%White, 0.93%Hispanic, and 0.82%Two+. 0.58% of the people in Scott City, MO speak a non-English language, and 100% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Scott City, MO is $94,200, and the homeownership rate is 66.7%. Most people in Scott City, MO commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 17.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Scott City, MO is 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Scott City, MO is $36,250. Males in Scott City, MO have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $40,092. The income inequality of Scott City, MO (measured using the Gini index) is 0.469 which is lower than the national average.

Households in Scott City, MO have a median annual income of $36,250, which is less than the median annual income in the United States. Look at the chart to see how the median household income in Scott City, MO compares to that in it's parent locations.

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Scott City, MO was Census Tract 811 with a value of $45,964, followed by Census Tract 802 and Census Tract 801, with respective values of $39,932 and $34,741.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in Scott City, MO colored by their Median Household Income.

23.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Scott City, MO (1,040 out of 4,469 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 14%. The largest demographic living in poverty is Female 35-44, followed by Female 18-24 and then Male < 5.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Scott City, MO is White, followed by Two or more races and Black or African American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

From 2015 to 2016, employment in Scott City, MO grew at a rate of 2.08%, from 1,927 employees to 1,967 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Scott City, MO, are Healthcare & Social Assistance, Retail trade, and Educational Services. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Scott City, MO, though some of these residents may live in Scott City, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Scott City, MO. In Scott County, MO the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 46 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $9,323. St. Louis city, MO has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Missouri.

The closest comparable data for the census place of Scott City, MO is from the public use microdata area of Cape Girardeau, Scott & Bollinger Counties PUMA, MO.

6-17

Male Majority

6-17

Female Majority

Scott County, MO residents 6-17 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Missouri. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

The closest comparable data for the census place of Scott City, MO is from the county of Scott County, MO.

$9,323

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Scott County, MO were $9,323 in 2014, but $9,275 in 2013. These numbers represent a 0.52% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Scott County, MO are $$265 less than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in Scott City, MO compared to national reimburesments.

Medicare enrollees between the ages of 65 and 75 that have had treatment related to their diabetes and been categorized with the racial labels, either Black or non-Black, from the Dartmouth Atlas. The closest comparable data for the census place of Scott City, MO is from the county of Scott County, MO.

In 2014, the Medicare enrollees in Scott County, MO between the ages of 65 and 75 had 533 eye exams, 808 hemoglobin tests, and 646 lipid tests as part of their diabetes care. Here is a breakdown of each test by race as a percentage of enrollees with diabetes.

Female Medicare enrollees between the ages of 67 and 69 that have been classified with the racial labels, either Black or non-Black, from the Dartmouth Atlas. The closest comparable data for the census place of Scott City, MO is from the county of Scott County, MO.

In 2014, out of the 563 women in Scott County, MO between the ages of 67 and 69 enrolled in medicare, 341 had mammograms. This chart looks at the change in percentage of Black and non-Black Medicare enrollees who had mammograms from 2010 to 2014.

West Virginia has a Opioid Overdose Death Rate (Age-Adjusted) value of 43.4, followed by New Hampshire with 35.8 and Ohio with 32.9. The following map shows all of the states colored according to their Opioid Overdose Death Rate (Age-Adjusted).

According to the 2017 County Health Rankings, Ozark County, MO has a Diabetes Prevalence value of 15.1%, the highest value of any county in Missouri. This represents a 5.59% growth from the previous year, which had a value of 14.3%.

The following map shows all of the counties in Missouri colored according to their Diabetes Prevalence.

According to the 2017 County Health Rankings, Mississippi County, MO has a Adult Smoking Prevalence of 29.1%, the highest value of any county in Missouri. This represents a 8.58% growth from the previous year, which had a value of 26.8%.

The following map shows all of the counties in Missouri colored according to their Adult Smoking Prevalence.

According to the 2017 County Health Rankings, St. Louis city, MO has a Homicide Deaths per 100,000 People of 33.2, the highest rate of any county in Missouri. This represents a 11% growth from the previous year, which had a value of 29.9.

The following map shows all of the counties in Missouri colored according to the number of Homicide Deaths per 100,000 People.

Scott City, MO is home to a population of 4,524 people, from which 100% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Scott City, MO is composed of 4,395White residents (97.1%), 42Hispanic residents (0.93%), 37Two+ residents (0.82%), 34Black residents (0.75%), and 16Asian residents (0.35%). The most common foreign languages in Scott City, MO are French (21 speakers), German (6 speakers), and Italian (0 speakers), but compared to other places, Scott City, MO has a relative high number of French (21 speakers), German (6 speakers), and French Creole (0 speakers).

In 2016, the median age of all people in Scott City, MO was 36.9. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 37.1, were generally N/A foreign-born citizens, with a median age of N/A. But people in Scott City, MO are getting getting older. In 2015, the average age of all Scott City, MO residents was 35.3.

As of 2016, 100% of Scott City, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93%. In 2015, the percentage of US citizens in Scott City, MO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining in that location.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Scott City, MO compared to it's parent geographies.

In 2016, there were 104 times more White residents (4,395 people) in Scott City, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 42Hispanic and 37Two+ residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Scott City, MO as a share of the total population.

27 of Scott City, MO citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.1%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Scott City, MO was French. 0.46% of the overall population of Scott City, MO are native French speakers. 0.13% speak German and N/A speak Italian, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other census places, Scott City, MO has a relatively high number of residents that are native French speakers. In 2015, there were 21 native French speakers living in Scott City, MO, approximately 1.14 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

The closest comparable data for the census place of Scott City, MO is from the public use microdata area of Cape Girardeau, Scott & Bollinger Counties PUMA, MO.

Most common student race or ethnicity

1.White2,052

2.Black or African American263

3.Asian26

In 2015 the majority of students graduating from institutions in Cape Girardeau, Scott & Bollinger Counties PUMA, MO were White. These 2,052 graduates mean that there were 7.8 times more White graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 263 graduates.

The median property value in Scott City, MO is $94,200, which is 0.46 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $92,100 to $94,200, a 2.28% increase. The homeownership rate of Scott City, MO is 66.7%, which is higher than the national average of 63.6%. People in Scott City, MO have an average commute time of 17.1 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Scott City, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$36,250

Median Household Income

±$7,435

1,747

Number of Households

±150

In 2016, the median household income of the 1,747 households in Scott City, MO grew to $36,250 from the previous year's value of $33,341.

The following chart displays the households in Scott City, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75-$100k range.

In 2016, the median property value in Scott City, MO grew to $94,200 from the previous year's value of $92,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Scott City, MO compared to other geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Scott City, MO the largest share of households have a property value in the $90k-$100k range.

This chart shows the households in Scott City, MO distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Scott City, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The following chart displays the households in Scott City, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Scott City, MO have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

Using averages, employees in Scott City, MO have a shorter commute time (17.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (25 minutes). Additionally, 0.73% of the workforce in Scott City, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows the average travel time in Scott City, MO compared to its parent geographies.